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Penn Tank Lines INC (USDOT 264473)

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Verdict
1 issue to review
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Findings

Serious issues found
Federal enforcement case on record

FMCSA closed 2 federal enforcement cases against this carrier (2022 to 2024), with $135,910 in civil penalties settled (largest $73,260), most significantly for hazardous materials. These are FMCSA’s adjudicated closed cases (public record).

Notes
Also holds broker authority

Entity is registered as both a carrier and a broker.

DOT number
USDOT 264473
Docket (MC) number
MC290005
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active; Broker authority: active.
Authority granted
1995-08-23
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $5,000,000.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 2000-10-16)
Fleet on file
885 power units, 456 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
300 LIONVILLE STATION RD, CHESTER SPRINGS, PA 19425-9601
MCS-150 last filed
2026-04

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 264473?

DOT 264473 (USDOT 264473) is Penn Tank Lines INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 290005?

MC 290005 is the docket number of Penn Tank Lines INC, USDOT 264473.

What is Penn Tank Lines INC's MC number?

Penn Tank Lines INC's docket number is MC 290005. Its USDOT number is 264473.

Is Penn Tank Lines INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active; Broker authority: active. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Penn Tank Lines INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $5,000,000.

Who provides Penn Tank Lines INC's insurance?

Penn Tank Lines INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by United States Fire Insurance Company.

What is Penn Tank Lines INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 9.5% vehicle out-of-service rate for Penn Tank Lines INC, from 55 of 576 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9% (fleetfax-computed from FMCSA inspections, as of 2026-08-30). FMCSA records also show 29 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Penn Tank Lines INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Penn Tank Lines INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Penn Tank Lines INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Penn Tank Lines INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2000-10-16.

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